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There are 6 ways to get from Poole to Forbidden City by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeLHR - PEK
    15h 20m
    ¥2,900–9,002

  2. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeBRS - PEK
    19h 24m
    ¥2,182–7,923

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeLHR - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    15h 44m
    ¥2,411–4,515

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeSOU - PEK
    20h 37m
    ¥2,998–11,238

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeLGW - PEK
    15h 48m
    ¥3,314–5,209

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeSOU - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    16h 31m
    ¥2,909–11,251

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,379Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poole, England and Forbidden City, China?

There is no direct connection from Poole to Forbidden City. However, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, take the subway to Dongzhimen, take the line 2 subway to Jianguomen Station, take the line 1 subway to Tian'anmen East Station, then walk to Forbidden City. Alternatively, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), walk to Beijing Daxing International Airport, take the train to Caoqiao, walk to Caoqiao, take the line 10 subway to Gongzhufen, take the line 1 subway to Tian'anmen West Station, then walk to Forbidden City.

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